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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,101.40, 223,652.10 and 96,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,101.40, 223,652.10 and 96,570.20 is: 144,855.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,101.40 : 223,652.10 = 96,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,101.40/223,652.10 = 96,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,101.40x = 223,652.10 × 96,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,101.40x = 21,598,128,027.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,598,128,027.42/149,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,855.30

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